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Red · Petrol · 1973 · 5,343 cc

FJV 741MOT history

FJV 741 is a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 16 Apr 1973. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 70,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,388 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FJV 741
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
E-Type
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,343 cc
Year of manufacture
1973
First used
16 Apr 1973
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FJV 741 was last recorded at 70,388 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,941 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,447 miles
Average per year
551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,388 miles
  • 2024 – 68,941 miles
  • 2022 – 67,123 miles
  • 2020 – 64,119 miles
  • 2018 – 63,496 miles
  • 2017 – 62,560 miles
  • 2016 – 62,386 miles
  • 2014 – 62,380 miles
  • 2011 – 62,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,388 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear inner drive shaft UJ has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,388 miles (+1,447)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,388 miles
    Test number
    687222152799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,941 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    678659727896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,123 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    67,123 miles
    Test number
    392304486861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner drive shaft UJ has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail67,122 miles (+3,003)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,122 miles
    Test number
    890457535420
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner drive shaft UJ has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,119 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,119 miles
    Test number
    575905547968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,109 miles (+613)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,109 miles
    Test number
    510205238332
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass63,496 miles (+936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,496 miles
    Test number
    986440779446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass62,560 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,560 miles
    Test number
    365329448002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    188815845712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,386 miles (+6)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    827317980755
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass62,380 miles (+7)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,380 miles
    Test number
    107358244464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres perished

  12. Fail62,373 miles (+12)8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,373 miles
    Test number
    445463744083
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres perished

  13. Pass62,361 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,361 miles
    Test number
    426603071175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,360 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,360 miles
    Test number
    966562071143
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about FJV 741

What vehicle is registration FJV 741 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FJV 741 on a red petrol Jaguar E-Type first used on 16 Apr 1973. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does FJV 741 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FJV 741 is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on FJV 741?
The MOT on FJV 741 is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FJV 741 done?
FJV 741 was recorded at 70,388 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 551 miles a year.
Has FJV 741 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FJV 741 has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
Has the mileage on FJV 741 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on FJV 741 find?
FJV 741 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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